Legal Opinion

Smith v. S&S Dundalk Engineering Works, Ltd.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided April 16, 2001No. CIV. A. 00-2660(WHW)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

Walls, District Judge.

Defendant Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance PLC (“Royal & Sun UK”) moves to dismiss the complaint under Fed. R. Civ. P. Rule 12(b)(2) for lack of personal jurisdiction, or in the alternative to dismiss due to forum non conveniens. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 78, this matter is decided without oral argument. The motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction is granted, and the motion to dismiss due to forum non conveniens is denied as moot.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs Donald Smith (“Smith”) and Eleanor Smith (collectively, “plaintiffs”) filed this action which seeks a…

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